17 May 2024 · 10 clues

May 17 clues & answers

Every clue of this Indian mini crossword by Mangesh Ghogre, with the answer and, where it helps, how the wordplay works. Solve it yourself first: the puzzle is open to subscribers.

Across

  1. 1A Celestial object on Pakistan's flag STAR
  2. 5A Coins used in Germany EUROS
  3. 7A -ish ABOUT
  4. 8A Soccer's Lionel ____ MESSI
  5. 9A Tarot reader SEER

Down

  1. 1D Grip-feature of a cricket ball SEAM
  2. 2D Lazy river floaters TUBES
  3. 3D Came to light AROSE
  4. 4D Stimulate, as curiosity ROUSE
  5. 6D Mix masala while making Maggi, say STIR
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